Universities who don't ask for an application fee? Yes, they exist. University application fees can leave quite a hole in your pocket so here are the Universities that don't ask for an application fee.
University of Johannesburg
The University of Johannesburg offers a very wide range of course from diplomas to degrees to postgraduate courses. UJ also offers a wide range of online courses. These range from short courses to full certificates, continuing education programmes, degrees and postgraduate courses.
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North West University
North West University offers Undergraduate studies, Postgrad studies, Distance Learning and Short Courses. NWU has three campuses, namely: Mafikeng Campus, Potchefstroom Campus and the Vaal Triangle Campus.
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University of the Free State
The University of the Free State does not need an application fee to be paid to apply.
UFS has nine faculties for prospective students to choose from. Along with these faculties, they also offer Open Distance Learning and Business School. Students can also participate in more than 22 different sport disciplines.
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Sol Plaatje University
Sol Plaatje University doesn't need an application fee to apply. SPU has only one campus located in the Civic Centre in Kimberly. They offer courses in Economic and Management Sciences, Education, Humanities and Natural & Applied Sciences.
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Central University of Technology
Those wanting to apply to study at the Central University of Technology (CUT) need not worry as you won't be asked to pay an application fee.
CUT offers a variety of departments at their campuses. Courses are offered for the following faculties: Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology, Health and Environmental Sciences, Humanities and Management Sciences.
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Nelson Mandela University
Applications to study towards a diploma or degree qualification at Nelson Mandela University (NMU) must be done by using NMU's online application system. A bonus? No application fee!
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Walter Sisulu University
WSU accepts online applications only and no application fee is needed. At WSU, they provide you with affordable, appropriate, career-focused and professional programmes that address rural development and urban renewal with primary emphasis on science, technology and development studies.
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University of the Western Cape
Applications to study at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) don't require an application fee. Students must apply online via the university's online application portal.
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) charges no application fee for those applying online. Applicants can apply online to study at Cape Pensinsula University of Technology
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University of Fort Hare
Applications to study at University of Fort Hare (UFH) are free when done online. However, manual paper-based applications cost R120.